| Attribute | Radeon HD 8740 × | AMD FirePro W600 × |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | ||
| Release year (year) | 2013 | 2012 |
| GPU brand | AMD | AMD |
| GPU name | Cape Verde PRO | Cape Verde |
| Market | Desktop | - |
| Clock speed (MHz) | 900 | 750 |
| Is dual GPU | - | - |
| Model | Radeon HD 8740 | AMD FirePro W600 |
| Memory | ||
| Memory (MB) | 2,048 | 2,048 |
| Memory bandwidth (GB/s) | 72 | 64 |
| Memory bus (bit) | 128 | 128 |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory clock speed (MHz) | 1,125 | 1,000 |
| Effective memory clock speed (MHz) | 4,500 | 4,000 |
| Noise and power | ||
| TDP (W) | 55 | 75 |
| Raw performance | ||
| Pixel rate (GPixel/s) | 14.4 | 12 |
| Render output processors | 16 | 16 |
| Texture mapping units | 32 | 32 |
| Shading units | 512 | 512 |
| Floating-point performance (GFLOPS) | 922 | 768 |
| Compute units | 8 | 8 |
| Texture rate (GTexel/s) | 28.8 | 24 |
| Benchmarks | ||
| Particle simulation (mInteraction/s) | - | 207.91 |
| T-Rex (Compubench 1.5) (frames/s) | - | 1.86 |
| Video composition (frames/s) | - | 36.63 |
| Face detection (mPixels/s) | - | 17.74 |
| Bitcoin mining (mHash/s) | - | 94.15 |
| Ocean surface simulation (frames/s) | - | 579.19 |